Citroën e-C4 50 kWh vs Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh (2017-2020) for as low as $12500, while the Citroën e-C4 50 kWh (2020-2024) was never offered for sale in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

Property Citroën e-C4 50 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh
Years of Production 2020-2024 2017-2020
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Spain Germany
Body Style Hatchback Hatchback
Available in the USA No Yes
Price USA (Used) - Price USA (Used) $12500
GCC Score 4.9 4.6

Range and Efficiency

The Citroën e-C4 50 kWh (2020-2024) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh (2017-2020).

Property Citroën e-C4 50 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 125 mi
Range (WLTP) 222 mi 144 mi
Range (GCC) 188 mi 119 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 50 kWh 35.8 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 46.3 kWh 32 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 24.6 kWh/100 mi 26.9 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 4.06 mi/kWh 3.72 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 6.5 5.3

Charging

Property Citroën e-C4 50 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 7.4 kW 7.2 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 101 kW 40 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 4.3 3.9

Performance

Property Citroën e-C4 50 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type 1 motor: PMSM 1 motor: PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 100 kW 100 kW
Motor Power (hp) 134 hp 134 hp
Motor Torque 192 lb-ft 214 lb-ft
0-60 mph 9.6 s 9.6 s
Top Speed 93 mph 85 mph
Performance Score 2.6 2.7

Dimensions

Property Citroën e-C4 50 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh
Length 171.7 in 168.1 in
Width (with Mirrors) 80 in 79.8 in
Height 60 in 57.2 in
Wheelbase 105.1 in 103.5 in

Cargo and Towing

Property Citroën e-C4 50 kWh Volkswagen e-Golf 35.8 kWh
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 3441 lb 3459 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 13.4 ft3 22.8 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 44.1 ft3 52.7 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 4.3 4
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